The “mismatch” that causes medical tube extrusion problems
September 17, 2018 | ewirth
Occasionally, I hear from tubing extruders who are having trouble getting the level of precision and quality they want. Some…
Heat Transfer
Portable Chillers Versus Central Chillers: Which is Best?
September 10, 2018 | Jim Fisher - Sales Manager Heat Transfer
There are two types of chillers: portable chillers and central chillers. Portable chillers are typically smaller in capacity (30-40 tons…
Heat Transfer
Chiller Essentials
September 4, 2018 | Jim Fisher - Sales Manager Heat Transfer
What is a chiller? A chiller is a heat-transfer device that uses mechanical refrigeration to remove heat from a process…
Size Reduction
The Advantages of Plastics Granulators and Plastics Shredders
August 27, 2018 | Dave Miller, General Manager - Size Reduction
Just because plastics granulators and plastics shredders operate differently, and each has different advantages, does not mean that processors have…
Size Reduction
The Characteristics of Plastics Granulators and Plastics Shredders
August 20, 2018 | Dave Miller, General Manager - Size Reduction
Nearly all of the different kinds of scrap generated in a plastics plant – bottles, sprues, runners, small and large…